German noun, masculine · CEFR B2
der Verlag
Meaning in English: publisher, publishing house
Example
Ihr erstes Buch erschien bei einem kleinen Verlag.
Her first book came out with a small publisher.
Der, die or das?
Verlag is masculine: der Verlag. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Verlag?
Verlag is number 2,987 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 29 times per million words — about once every 34,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,983engercloser, narrower, tighter
- 2,984die Einheitunit, unity
- 2,985entsprechento correspond to, to match
- 2,986Konzerteconcerts
- 2,987der Verlagpublisher, publishing house
- 2,988gewissecertain
- 2,989die Halbzeithalf-time, half
- 2,990israelischenIsraeli
- 2,991das Formularform
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,987
- The most common German nouns#1,267
- German B2 vocabulary#597
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#331
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.